Category: Social studies

What impact did Congress Declaration on copyright sound recordings have on home recording and record sales? What impact did Congress’ declaration on copyrighting sound recordings have on home recording and record sales? It did not make a big impact in the home recording problem, and sales continued to fall. Can sound recordings be copyrighted? All […]

What did functionalist Émile Durkheim believe about deviance in society? Émile Durkheim believed that deviance is a necessary part of a successful society and that it serves three functions: 1) it clarifies norms and increases conformity, 2) it strengthens social bonds among the people reacting to the deviant, and 3) it can help lead to […]

What was Nelson Mandela greatest achievements? Mandela received more than 260 awards over 40 years, most notably the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. From 1994 to 1999, Mandela was President of South Africa. He was the first such African to be elected in fully representative democratic polls. What did Nelson Mandela win the Nobel Peace […]

What did the Calusa tribe in Florida plant near its villages to protect against hurricane winds? What did the Calusa tribe in Florida plant near its villages to protect against hurricane winds? Berry bushes. What happened to the Calusa tribe? The Calusa tribe died out in the late 1700s. Many Calusa were captured and sold […]

What does kitchen cabinet mean? 1 : an informal group of advisers to one in a position of power (such as the head of a government) 2 : a cupboard with drawers and shelves for use in a kitchen. Which president had the kitchen cabinet? Andrew Jackson’s Why was Andrew Jackson’s informal group of advisers […]

What is an example of a gross motor skill? Examples of gross motor skills include sitting, crawling, running, jumping, throwing a ball, and climbing stairs. What are the four stages of motor development? The stages of motor learning are the cognitive phase, the associative phase, and the autonomous phase. What are the factors affecting motor […]

Why is curiosity skepticism and humility important to psychologists? Curiosity, skepticism, and humility, which are essential when considering researchers’ claims, prepare us to examine any assumptions behind the claims, discern hidden biases, and evaluate the evidence. Which research method is best for observing and recording behavior without trying to control the situation? Naturalistic observation is […]

Was the Banking Act of 1935 relief recovery or reform? Public Works Admin. Resettlement Admin. (see also Farm Security Admin.) (now Social Security Admin.)… Name Emergency Banking Act Abbreviation EBA Date of enactment 1933 Description Gave federal gov power to reorganize and strengthen banks Relief, Recovery, or Reform Reform/Recovery Was the SSA relief reform or […]

Which of the following is defined as relatively stable and enduring pattern of thoughts feelings and actions? Terms in this set (14) Personality. relatively stable and enduring patterns of thoughts, feelings, and actions. Traits. relatively stable and consistent characteristics that can be used to describe someone. What is the unique pattern of enduring thoughts feeling […]

What are the differences between imperialism and colonialism? Colonialism is where one country physically exerts complete control over another country and Imperialism is formal or informal economic and political domination of one country over the other. In a nutshell, colonialism can be thought of as the practice of domination and imperialism as an idea behind […]